Terrorism
(Amendment No. 3) (Jersey) Law 2009
A LAW to amend further the Terrorism
(Jersey) Law 2002.
Adopted by the
States 12th September 2008
Sanctioned by
Order of Her Majesty in Council 10th December 2008
Registered by the
Royal Court 2nd
January 2009
THE STATES, subject to the sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, have
adopted the following Law –
1 Interpretation
In this Article “principal Law” means the Terrorism
(Jersey) Law 2002[1].
2 Amendment
of Article 1
In Article 1(1) of the principal Law the following definitions
shall be inserted in the appropriate places –
“ ‘designated
police officer’ means a police officer who is designated under
Article 24D(1) or, if no one is for the time being designated, the Chief
Officer of the Force;”;
“ ‘designated
customs officer’ means an officer of the Impôts who is designated
under Article 24D(2) or, if no one is for the time being designated, the
Agent of the Impôts;”.
3 Amendment
of Article 23
In Article 23(4) of the principal Law for the words “an
officer of the Force, a customs officer” there shall be substituted the
words “a designated police officer, designated customs officer”.
4 Amendment
of Article 24
In Article 24(4) of the principal Law for the words “an
officer of the Force or a customs officer” there shall be substituted the
words “a designated police officer, designated customs officer”.
5 Insertion
of Article 24D
After Article 24C of the principal Law there shall be inserted
the following Article –
“24D Designated
police and customs officers
(1) The Chief Officer of the Force may by public
notice designate one or more police officers (whether by reference to the name
of the officer or officers or post), being members of that Force, for the
purposes of Articles 23 and 24.
(2) The Agent of the Impôts may by public
notice designate one or more officers of the Impôts for the purposes of
Articles 23 and 24.”.
6 Amendment
of Schedule 6
For paragraph 7(2) of Schedule 6 to the principal Law
there shall be substituted the following paragraph –
“(2) For the purposes of this
Schedule ‘business relationship’ means a business, professional or
commercial relationship between a financial institution and a customer where
that relationship is expected by the first person, at the time when contact is
established, to have an element of duration.”.
7 Amendment
of Schedule 7
In Schedule 7 of the principal Law –
(a) in
paragraph 1(3)(a) for the word “at” there shall be substituted
the word “with”;
(b) for
paragraph (1)(4)(a) there shall be substituted the following
clause –
“(a) all accounts that the person
specified in the application for the order holds with the financial institution
so specified;”.
8 Citation
and commencement
(1) This
Law may be cited as the Terrorism (Amendment No. 3) (Jersey) Law 2009.
(2) This
Law shall come into force 7 days after it is registered.
a.h. harris
Deputy Greffier of the States